FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2021 Minister Jameson is breaking her promise to provide menstruation products in Island schools and failing Island youth Charlottetown, PE - In late 2020 Minister Jameson made a commitment to Island youth to provide free period...
Statement by Karla Bernard, Official Opposition Critic for Social Development and Housing, on the increase to some social assistance program allowances Last week, some new increases to social assistance allowances came into effect, including increases to optical,...
Statement by Karla Bernard, Opposition Critic for Social Development and Housing, on importance of the Community Outreach Centre and King government’s failure to properly support it I am deeply troubled by the conversations I’ve been having with Islanders about the...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE King government update on housing action plan shows lack of progress in social housing but an increase in supports to developers and landlords Charlottetown, PE - In the 2021 Housing Progress Report released by the King government this morning,...
Statement by Karla Bernard, Opposition Critic for Social Development and Housing, on further delays to the Residential Tenancy Act Housing is one of the biggest crises facing our province. We hear stories every day—directly, through the news, and through social...
Statement by Karla Bernard, Official Opposition Critic for Social Development and Housing, on King government’s reluctance to enforce its own legislation PEI is in a housing crisis. This crisis has only grown in the last number of years and the King government has...
Statement by Karla Bernard, MLA Charlottetown - Victoria Park on relocation of Community Outreach Centre to the former Charlottetown Curling Club I am very pleased to see the establishment of the Community Outreach Centre at the former Charlottetown Curling Club. This...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2021 King Government denies Island Youth a voice in decisions impacting their futures Charlottetown, PE - The Official Opposition legislation to lower the voting age to 16 was defeated by the King government today. “It appears the...
Giving Island Youth a Voice On March, 2, 2021 MLA Karla Bernard proposed a change in the electoral age that would lower the voting age to 16 years. Bill no. 100 - Election Age Act Read full text:...
Children are living in poverty all around us By Karla Bernard, MLA Charlottetown-Victoria Park Official Opposition Critic for Education and Lifelong Learning What does living in poverty look like? It can look like a lot of things. It can look quite normal on the...
Overview The Official Opposition, with input from Islanders, has presented submissions to Renew PEI. The current pandemic and our necessary response have highlighted areas where families, seniors, women, youth, and children have either fallen through the cracks or...
Charlottetown, PE - To mark Gender Equality Week, Opposition MLAs have been highlighting the contributions of Island women in creating a more diverse, inclusive, and equal PEI on social media using the hashtag #becauseofyou. “I am proud of the work of individuals like...
The Opposition Green Caucus of Prince Edward Island provides a crucial role in the governing of our province. The caucus is made up of Green Party MLAs elected by Islanders.
We strive to offer informed and intelligent debate and proposals that are evidence-based and data-informed. Through respect and integrity, we seek to improve the work and efforts of government on behalf of all Islanders.
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